| The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible: enter not into temptation.
LUK 22:41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and
kneeled down, and prayed,
LUK 22:42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me:
nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
LUK 22:43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven,
strengthening him.
LUK 22:44 And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat
was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
LUK 22:45 And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his
disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
NAH 3:15 There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee
off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the
cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.
NAH 3:16 Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven:
the cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away.
NAH 3:17 Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great
grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun
ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
NAH 3:18 Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall
dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no
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| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible: equity.
MIC 3:10 They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
MIC 3:11 The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof
teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they
lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can
come upon us.
MIC 3:12 Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and
Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high
places of the forest.
MIC 4:1 But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain
of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the
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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible: PRO 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get
understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
PRO 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that
keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
PRO 16:18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before
a fall.
PRO 16:19 Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than
to divide the spoil with the proud.
PRO 16:20 He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso
trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
PRO 16:21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness
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